For Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach, you can take an airport taxi or pre-booked transfer, or use public transport via Burgas Central Bus Station. The drive from the airport to Prestige Sands Resort takes about 49 minutes; the best option depends on whether you prefer a direct ride or a bus connection.
- Taxi: Airport taxis operate 24 hours a day, with yellow Eko Taxi cars outside Terminal 2.
- Public transport: Take bus No. 15 to Burgas Central Bus Station, then connect to buses or minibuses serving resorts north and south of the city.
- Sunny Beach buses: Buses to Sunny Beach leave from Burgas South Bus Station, not the airport.
Where is Burgas Airport in relation to Sunny Beach?
Burgas Airport is the arrival point for the coastal route to Sunny Beach, but the airport bus connection first takes you into Burgas. The drive from Prestige Sands Resort to Burgas Airport takes about 49 minutes.
For a taxi or arranged transfer, you can travel from the airport toward Sunny Beach without first changing at a bus station. Public transport involves a connection in Burgas: bus No. 15 runs to Burgas Central Bus Station, while buses to Sunny Beach leave from Burgas South Bus Station. Check which station your onward service uses before setting out.
Once you arrive, you can spend time along the Sunny Beach shoreline and dunes.
What taxi and pre-booked transfer options are there?
Airport taxis offer a direct transfer option, and Burgas Airport says the service runs 24 hours a day. Yellow Eko Taxi cars wait in front of Terminal 2.
If you have not booked ahead, you can speak with a taxi-company representative outside Terminal 2 or at the taxi-service counter inside the terminal. Representatives can help arrange a suitable vehicle for you and your luggage. The airport does not publish a Sunny Beach fare or journey time, so confirm both with the operator before you travel.
You can also arrange a taxi through Eko Taxi. Burgas Airport provides booking by phone or online through the operator; ask the company about the fare and transfer details when booking.
How do you get from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach by bus?
Bus No. 15 runs from the airport to Burgas Central Bus Station, where you can transfer to buses or minibuses serving resorts north and south of the city. The airport does not provide a direct-airport-to-Sunny-Beach timetable, fare or journey duration.
Burgasbus operates two routes between Burgas and Sunny Beach. One runs via Sarafovo, Pomorie, Aheloy, Ravda and Nessebar Old Town; the other goes via Kableshkovo, Aheloy and Nessebar New Town. M-BUS and DS Bus run both routes, with some weekday-only services marked in the timetable.
These Sunny Beach buses depart from Burgas South Bus Station, Sector 3—not Burgas Airport or the central bus station. Check how to travel between the airport, Burgas Central Bus Station and the departure point for your onward bus. The airport provides a link to Burgas bus timetables, and Burgasbus provides the Burgas–Nessebar–Sunny Beach timetable.
What should you check before travelling?
Confirm the current route, departure point, schedule and fare with the relevant operator before you travel. The airport’s No. 15 connection goes to Burgas Central Bus Station, while buses to Sunny Beach depart from Burgas South Bus Station; neither is a direct airport bus schedule.
Most tourist traffic arriving at or departing from Burgas Airport is carried by buses operated by tour companies. If you have a tour-company transfer, check its pickup arrangements separately from the public bus connections.
Before you go: Bus schedules and taxi arrangements can change, so check the official site before you go. Use the Burgas Airport site for airport transport and Eko Taxi details, and Burgasbus for its route timetable.
FAQs
Is there a direct bus from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach?
The airport’s public-transport guidance describes a connection via Burgas Central Bus Station, not a direct Sunny Beach bus. Buses to Sunny Beach depart from Burgas South Bus Station.
Where do buses to Sunny Beach leave from in Burgas?
Buses leave from Burgas South Bus Station, Sector 3. Check your connection from the airport, since bus No. 15 goes to Burgas Central Bus Station.
Can you get a taxi at Burgas Airport at any time?
Burgas Airport says its taxi service operates 24 hours a day. Yellow Eko Taxi cars wait outside Terminal 2.